Photo Software
Published by: SoftDistrict, in News
September21st2009
On September 02, 2009, Cinemek inc. released Hitchcock software application for iPhone OS 3.0 on App Store. This application can be found in Photography category, with the latest version 1.0.1 at a listing price of $19.99. Cinemek inc. was created by Jonathan Houser and Gavin Jeffries. Jonathan Houser is a Director of Photography in Seattle. His first company, Lumiere, was sold in 2008. He followed his first dream, to make innovative film tools.
In 2008, Jonathan launched Cinemek's flagship product, "G35", the most durable depth of field adapter on the market. Jonathan Houser is "the Artist" from Cinemek. Gavin Jeffries is a skilled analytical scientist with several articles published in national and international journals. For Gavin Jeffries the release of Hitchcock application represents his gift to everyone that enjoys the art of photography. Gavin brought cutting edge science to the creative world of film making.
The Hitchcock application for iPhone and iPod touch is the world's first mobile storyboard and pre-visualization composer designed for directors of Photography, producers, writers, animators, art directors, and film students. How it works? The hole process works in six simple steps. You can create a professional looking storyboard directly from your iPod touch and iPhone. You can works in real time because once you have created the storyboard you are able to export it and send it directly to the office. Even if Hitchcock doesn't have the ability to draw your own frames, it makes up for it in a rich feature set that works well for film makers that need the ability to create an excellent storyboard fast and easy. This is a user friendly professional application.
The interface is great because of its simplicity and functionality. Also the menu takes full advantage of the touch screen found on iPod touch and iPhone. This application will make you go to unexplored locations, take shots, add them in Hitchcock, apply the selected details and watch the application hoe it creates your new story. Save the new story as a PDF, export it on your computer and save it again as a PDF; by doing so your storyboard will be safe on your hard drive.
Some of the most important features for this application are: the possibility to add and arrange images in an intuitive user interface; intuitive multi touch interface allows for smooth markups for camera moves; arrange panels in any order; auto save feature; add audio clips to each panel for dialogue; add notes for every panel; shot and scene picker wheels; real time playback of storyboards; export and email a PDF of the storyboard.
Therefore if you are interested in film making or maybe you enjoy this art you should keep in mind before purchasing a few drawbacks: cannot export the finished slide show, no ability to draw frames unless you import them from another application, no ability to change items on the PDF export to match your band. If you can pass all this drawbacks then you will enjoy how easy is the whole process of making a storyboard, the great set of tools, the ability to watch the finished storyboard and to send it via email from the actual application. Overall this is a great applications for professional usage but also for having fun, in an artistic way.
In 2008, Jonathan launched Cinemek's flagship product, "G35", the most durable depth of field adapter on the market. Jonathan Houser is "the Artist" from Cinemek. Gavin Jeffries is a skilled analytical scientist with several articles published in national and international journals. For Gavin Jeffries the release of Hitchcock application represents his gift to everyone that enjoys the art of photography. Gavin brought cutting edge science to the creative world of film making.
The Hitchcock application for iPhone and iPod touch is the world's first mobile storyboard and pre-visualization composer designed for directors of Photography, producers, writers, animators, art directors, and film students. How it works? The hole process works in six simple steps. You can create a professional looking storyboard directly from your iPod touch and iPhone. You can works in real time because once you have created the storyboard you are able to export it and send it directly to the office. Even if Hitchcock doesn't have the ability to draw your own frames, it makes up for it in a rich feature set that works well for film makers that need the ability to create an excellent storyboard fast and easy. This is a user friendly professional application.
The interface is great because of its simplicity and functionality. Also the menu takes full advantage of the touch screen found on iPod touch and iPhone. This application will make you go to unexplored locations, take shots, add them in Hitchcock, apply the selected details and watch the application hoe it creates your new story. Save the new story as a PDF, export it on your computer and save it again as a PDF; by doing so your storyboard will be safe on your hard drive.
Some of the most important features for this application are: the possibility to add and arrange images in an intuitive user interface; intuitive multi touch interface allows for smooth markups for camera moves; arrange panels in any order; auto save feature; add audio clips to each panel for dialogue; add notes for every panel; shot and scene picker wheels; real time playback of storyboards; export and email a PDF of the storyboard.
Therefore if you are interested in film making or maybe you enjoy this art you should keep in mind before purchasing a few drawbacks: cannot export the finished slide show, no ability to draw frames unless you import them from another application, no ability to change items on the PDF export to match your band. If you can pass all this drawbacks then you will enjoy how easy is the whole process of making a storyboard, the great set of tools, the ability to watch the finished storyboard and to send it via email from the actual application. Overall this is a great applications for professional usage but also for having fun, in an artistic way.
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